Local Sports Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Maryland battles back to defeat Maine Nordiques in shootout

by Nathan Fournier March 25, 2022March 25, 2022

Junior hockey: The Nordiques held a two-goal lead in the first period, but the Black Bears rallied and finished the job in the shootout.

Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports

Maine college roundup: Bates regroups to salvage split of softball games

by Staff reports March 25, 2022March 25, 2022

The Bobcats get routed in first game Friday, then turn the tables in their next game. The Bates baseball team loses on walk-off.

Local Sports, Sports

Lewiston’s Armory Hoops League flourishes in first year

by Adam Robinson March 25, 2022March 25, 2022

Comprised of Tree Street Youth, Lewiston Recreation, Boys and Girls Club of Southern Maine and the Root Cellar, the Armory Hoops League based out of the Lewiston Armory is already a hit among participants.

Local & State, Local Sports, National Sports, Sports

U.S. Alpine Championships: Super-G championship races canceled due to weather

by Sun Journal staff report March 25, 2022March 25, 2022

Icing on Sugarloaf cancels Friday’s races. The mountain is now turning its focus to the technical events: slalom and giant slalom.

Boys Basketball, Local Sports, Sports, Varsity Maine

Spruce Mountain’s Jace Bessey joins Maine United AAU basketball team

by Adam Robinson March 24, 2022March 24, 2022

Freshman will team up with some of the state’s top players on AAU team coached by former Mountain Valley standout Andy Bedard that will play throughout the country this spring and summer.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local Sports, Maine colleges

Photos: CMCC celebrates national champions in Auburn

by Daryn Slover March 24, 2022March 26, 2022

The Mustangs beat Penn State Schuylkill on March 10 to win the Division II women’s basketball national championship.

Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports

Turner’s Regis Beaulieu Masters the weight and hammer throws, again

by Tony Blasi March 24, 2022March 25, 2022

The 71-year-old retired Lewiston High School teacher and coach was a mountaineer for over 35 years before he stepped back into the throwers’ circle nine moths ago.

Local Sports, National Sports, Sports

U.S. Alpine Championships notebook: Olympians wrapping up season at Sugarloaf

by Lee Horton March 23, 2022March 24, 2022

Four U.S. ski team members compete in downhill. Also: Carrabassett Valley Academy students and other young skiers get to ski with some of the nation’s best.